Mercedes-Benz E 350 D vs BMW 530d
| Category | BMW 530d | E 350 D |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.0 l R6 | 3.0 l V6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 258 / 254 | 258 / 254 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 560 / 413 | 620 / 457 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1882 / 4149 | 1923 / 4239 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 137 / 135 | 134 / 132 |
| Average price | €56,000 | €60,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | BMW 530d | E 350 D |
|---|---|---|
| Autozeitung test track | 1:46.60 | 1:43.90 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | BMW 530d | E 350 D |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.3 s | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.4 s | 3.0 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.8 s | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.6 s | 5.8 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 7.7 s | 8.5 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 9.7 s | 9.3 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 10.4 s | 11.1 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 13.7 s | 14.1 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 18.0 s | 18.3 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 23.1 s | 23.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 5.2 s | 5.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 20.3 s | 19.0 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 5.6 s | 5.7 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.0 s @ 85.7 mph | 10.1 s @ 84.5 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.3 s | 14.6 s |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 23.7 s @ 121.8 mph | 23.8 s @ 121.8 mph |
General performance
| Category | BMW 530d | E 350 D |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.52 g (5 m/s²) | 0.51 g (5 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 65.7 kph (40.8 mph) | 65.9 kph (40.9 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 7.0 l/100 km (34 mpg US / 40 UK) | 5.6 l/100 km (42 mpg US / 50 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 35 m (116 ft) | 33 m (107 ft) |
| 130 kph - 0 | 61 m (201 ft) | 59 m (194 ft) |
Summary
| Category | BMW 530d | E 350 D |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 93 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 100 | 94 |
| Overall | 98 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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